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Dr. Madalena Giacomozzi on Endometriosis Research in Trans Communities

Julie Snook interviews Dr. Madalena Giacomozzi at the World Congress for Endometriosis, Sydney Dr. Madalena Giacomozzi, a PhD researcher from the Netherlands, discusses their groundbreaking work on endometriosis among transgender and gender diverse people at the World Congress for Endometriosis in Sydney. Key Points: Research Focus: Dr. Giacomozzi's PhD explores endometriosis in transgender and gender diverse communities using mixed methods research - an area with virtually no existing research when they began in 2021 Personal Connection: As a trans, non-binary person and medical professional working in endometriosis care, they identified a critical gap in research about their own community Community Impact: Their research has helped create community connections, allowing trans people with endometriosis to find one another and share experiences Presentation: They presented "Transformative Perspectives on Endometriosis Research, Policy and Practice" based on a 2021 multi-disciplinary focus group project in Switzerland involving 20 healthcare professionals and patients from five continents Key Challenge: Healthcare systems and patient organisations remain fragmented between endometriosis care and gender-affirming care, highlighting the need for more inclusive dialogue Reception: Their work, including a graphic medicine novel on the topic, was enthusiastically received at the conference - the first time this subject has been featured at such an event Future Plans: Dr. Giacomozzi aims to complete their PhD by year's end while continuing their career as a clinical psychologist